Analysis

Analysis

Train accidents are not rare in Bangladesh. But in most cases, they are caused by derailment of trains due to the dilapidated and under-maintained railway lines. Photo: Eashfinul Haque Munim

When will the devastating train accidents stop?

Although overall train accidents have reduced over the past decade, yesterday’s collision near Bhairab Railway Station showed that authorities still have a long way to go

Bombs, rockets and collapsing buildings make no distinctions between Hamas combatants and civilians. Many Gazans are being forced out of their homes but there’s nowhere safe for them to go. Photo: Reuters

No, Palestinians can't just leave Gaza

Israeli-Palestinian peace through two-state solution a pipe dream

Israeli-Palestinian peace through two-state solution a pipe dream

Dengue patients at a Dhaka hospital. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

Will the dengue outbreak get worse in coming months?

Economist Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

Explaining recent inflation persistence

Protesters hold placards during a 'Stop Asian Hate' rally in Atlanta, Georgia in March 2021. The Covid pandemic saw an increase in racism and violence against Asians in the United States. Photo: Reuters

‘That's not funny!’: The art of dehumanisation through humour

What went wrong? Did politics trump conjugal life? Photo: Reuters

Not a fairy tale ending: The unanticipated split of Trudeau and Sophie

School feeding programme: Why the $6 billion scheme is so crucial

School feeding programme: Why the $6 billion scheme is so crucial

Labour Force Survey 2022: Stats for thought

Labour Force Survey 2022: Stats for thought

Zahid Hussain. Illustration: TBS

Another headwind the world does not need

Who is the strongest Keanu? Photo: Collected

Who is the strongest Keanu?

People are silhouetted in front of the Canadian national flag at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Quebec, Canada October 21, 2019. Photo: Reuters

Quebec focuses on French-speaking immigrants as companies plead for workers

What you need to know right now about Pakistan's politics

What you need to know right now about Pakistan's politics